mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Oakland 11-3 Victors Over Rockies
Oakland got 6 innings of work from Paul Blackburn en route to a 11-3 victory over Colorado on Saturday at Coors Field.
The Athletics were a +105 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 12.
Paul Blackburn earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 0, and allowing 9 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Brent Rooker in the win.
Colorado's starting pitcher Brad Hand worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Randal Grichuk in a losing cause.
Oakland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-12 advantage in hits.